Triple

T15174589
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton E362571 entity
Predicate titlePredecessorOf P6041 FINISHED
Object 15th Earl of Morton
The 15th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman who inherited the historic Morton earldom in the Peerage of Scotland following the tenure of James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton.
E1225243 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: 15th Earl of Morton | Statement: [James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, titlePredecessorOf, 15th Earl of Morton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 15th Earl of Morton
Context triple: [James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, titlePredecessorOf, 15th Earl of Morton]
  • A. 13th Earl of Morton
    The 13th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held the Earldom of Morton immediately before it passed to James Douglas, the 14th Earl.
  • B. George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
    George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton, was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage in early modern Scotland.
  • C. Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton
    Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton, was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
  • D. William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton
    William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
  • E. James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton
    James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman and peer who held the historic Morton earldom during the 18th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: 15th Earl of Morton
Triple: [James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, titlePredecessorOf, 15th Earl of Morton]
Generated description
The 15th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman who inherited the historic Morton earldom in the Peerage of Scotland following the tenure of James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 15th Earl of Morton
Target entity description: The 15th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman who inherited the historic Morton earldom in the Peerage of Scotland following the tenure of James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton.
  • A. 13th Earl of Morton
    The 13th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held the Earldom of Morton immediately before it passed to James Douglas, the 14th Earl.
  • B. George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
    George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton, was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage in early modern Scotland.
  • C. Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton
    Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton, was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
  • D. William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton
    William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
  • E. James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton
    James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton was a Scottish nobleman and peer who held the historic Morton earldom during the 18th century.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: titlePredecessorOf
Context triple: [James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, titlePredecessorOf, 15th Earl of Morton]
  • A. predecessorTitleHolder chosen
    Indicates that one entity previously held a particular title or position before another entity.
  • B. predecessorTitleContext
    Indicates that the relationship specifies the contextual circumstances (such as role, period, or setting) under which a predecessor’s title is relevant or applies.
  • C. successorTitle
    Indicates the title or position that directly follows and replaces a previous one in a sequence or succession.
  • D. successorTitleContext
    Indicates the contextual circumstances or framework under which one title succeeds another.
  • E. previousTitle
    Indicates that one title held or used by an entity directly preceded another title in sequence or time.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d85a087b7c81908baa94a53dac8d68 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0066236d481909e8ac47f496861ad completed April 15, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0084a4c2cc81908c8acd3a1123208a completed May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a008568d2e88190a3757c7d48fa464b completed May 10, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0085d27d188190a13ba94c6a642dde completed May 10, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69deb9779acc81908ed2dad382c42dca completed April 14, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:09 a.m.